Downtown retailers host trick-or-treat event

TUPELO – Nine merchants in downtown Tupelo will stay open late Thursday night to offer what they are calling a safe and fun Halloween option for the whole family.
The participating stores – Beauty Motif, Ladybug’s, The Main ARTery, The Main Attraction, MLM Clothiers, Monogram It!, Omi Boutique, Reed’s and Swirlz – will welcome trick-or-treaters from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday. The stores will have free candy and refreshments for kids and adults.
The stores will be decorated in various themes, including “The Wizard of Oz,” “Alice in Wonderland” and “Where The Wild Things Are.”
Cafe 212 will be open for dinner.